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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Books 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who interrupts Madame de Vionnet's conversation with Strether?
(a) Waymarsh.
(b) Chad.
(c) A Duchess.
(d) Jeanne.

2. Why do Strether and Sarah not make eye contact during dinner at Chad's apartment in Chapter 10?
(a) They are seated on the same side of the table.
(b) They are openly feuding.
(c) Strether gets drunk.
(d) Sarah is absent from dinner.

3. What does Bilham tell Strether about Chad's relationship with Madame de Vionnet in Book 6?
(a) It cannot be vulgar.
(b) It is a match made in heaven.
(c) It is hopeless.
(d) It must be kept secret from Mrs. Newsome.

4. Whom is Jeanne de Vionnet to marry?
(a) Monsieur de Montbron.
(b) Strether.
(c) Waymarsh.
(d) Chad Newsome.

5. Who is the lady whom Bilham invites to breakfast?
(a) Mrs. Newsome.
(b) Miss Barrace.
(c) Sarah Newsome.
(d) Mamie Pocock.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Jim's wife?

2. How often does Strether tell Chad that he writes to Mrs. Newsome?

3. What does Chad ask Strether in Book 5?

4. Where is Strether accustomed to taking his meals?

5. From where is Waymarsh arriving?

(see the answer key)

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